Benchmark modeling of the Sleipner CO2 plume: Calibration to seismic data for the uppermost layer and model sensitivity analysis

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 233-246

  Zhu, Chen ^a   Zhang, Guanru ^a   Lu, Peng ^a   Meng, Lifeng ^b   Ji, Xiaoyan ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CCUS; CO2 plume; Multiphase flow; Sequestration; Sleipner; Utsira

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; MONITORING; MULTIPHASE FLOW; OFFSHORE GAS FIELDS; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY;

CCUS; CO2 PLUME; SEQUESTRATION; SLEIPNER; UTSIRA;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BENCHMARKING; CALIBRATION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PLUME; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC MIGRATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; NORWAY;

EID: 84946487384     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2014.12.016     Document Type: Article

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